Pieter Burger (Pumas - Facebook) Smart budgeting has allowed the Pumas to mitigate some of the financial losses it will suffer from not being able to host this year's Springboks-All Blacks Test.Due to the international fixture list being announced relatively late, the union didn't budget for the potential windfall, assisting them in not making unnecessary…
Jimmy Stonehouse gives a wry chuckle when you ask him about continuity.It's a word that's nowadays used sparsely at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, the Pumas' HQ.As ominous as it sounds, it's actually perfectly illustrative of why one of South Africa's premier underdog unions continues to carve out a relatively decent existence in a continuously…
Dane Coles of the All Blacks gets in a scuffle with RG Snyman of the Springboks during the 2019 Rugby Championship Test Match between New Zealand and South Africa at Westpac Stadium (Photo by Anthony Au-Yeung/Getty Images) "The proudest moment in the Mpumalanga Rugby Union's history might also become our ultimate tragedy."Pieter Burger, the Pumas'…
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump
For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents of children on dialysis with hemolytic uremic syndrome, the survivors of a contaminated hamburger or a bag of spinach, the people left planning funerals. I built a career holding companies accountable when the food
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may be part of the outbreak. At least 20 people have